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  A caution and warning to Great Britain and her colonies, in a short representation of the calamitous state of the enslaved Negroes in the British dominions. : Collected from various authors, and submitted to the serious consideration of all, more especially of those in power. / By Ant. Benezet.
  Date of publication:
  1766
  

  Author(s):

  Benezet, Anthony, 1713-1784.
  Description:
  Also issued as the fifth title in: Collection of religious tracts, viz. On the spirit of prayer ... Philadelphia: Henry Miller, [1767?] (Bristol B2735).
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  A first book for children ... By Anthony Benezet.
  Date of publication:
  1778
  

  Author(s):

  Benezet, Anthony, 1713-1784.
  Description:
  (Evans-TCP ; no. N12456) Transcribed from: (Readex Archive of Americana ; Early American Imprints, series I ; image set 15736) Images scanned from Readex microprint and microform: (Early American imprints. First series ; ...
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  A mite cast into the treasury: or, Observations on slave-keeping. [Two lines from Proverbs]
  Date of publication:
  1772
  

  Author(s):

  Cooper, David, 1725-1795. ; Benezet, Anthony, 1713-1784.
  Description:
  Attributed to David Cooper in Cadbury, H.J. "Quaker bibliographical notes." Bulletin of the Friends' Historical Association 26 (1937): 45-48. Attributed to Anthony Benezet by Evans. Date of publication supplied by Evans.
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  A serious address to the rulers of America on the inconsistency of their conduct respecting slavery: forming a contrast between the encroachments of England on American liberty, and American injustice in tolerating slavery. : [Two lines of quotation]
  Date of publication:
  1783
  

  Author(s):

  Cooper, David, 1725-1795. ; Benezet, Anthony, 1713-1784.
  Description:
  Signed on p. 22: A farmer. February, 1783. Attributed to David Cooper in: Cadbury, H.J. "Quaker bibliographical notes." Bulletin of the Friends' Historical Association 26 (1937): 45-48. Attributed to Anthony Benezet by Evans.
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  A short account of that part of Africa, inhabited by the Negroes; with respect to the fertility of the country; the good disposition of many of the natives, and the manner by which the slave trade is carried on. / Extracted from several authors, in order to shew the iniquity of that trade, and the falsity of the arguments usually advanced in its vindication. ; With a quotation from George Wallis's [i.e. Wallace's] System of the laws, &c. and a large extract from a pamphlet, lately published in London, on the subject of the slave trade. ; [Seven lines of Scripture texts]
  Date of publication:
  1762
  

  Author(s):

  Benezet, Anthony, 1713-1784. ; Wallace, George, 1727-1805. ; Philmore, J. Two dialogues on the man-trade. Selections.
  Description:
  Attributed to Anthony Benezet by Evans and Hildeburn. "This is the first edition, and was probably printed by William Dunlap for James Rivington, who advertises it for sale in the Pa. Gazette, Feb. 11, 1762"--Hildeburn. ...
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  An Earnest address to such of the people called Quakers as are sincerely desirous of supporting and maintaining the Christian testimony of their ancestors. Occasioned by a piece, intituled, "The testimony of the people called Quakers, given forth by a meeting of the representatives of said people, in Pennsylvania and New-Jersy [sic], held at Philadelphia the twenty-fourth day of the first month, 1775." : [Eleven lines of Scripture texts]
  Date of publication:
  1775
  

  Author(s):

  Benezet, Anthony, 1713-1784.
  Description:
  Attributed to Anthony Benezet in Shipton & Mooney. "An appendix: containing such extracts from the proceedings of the government at home, and the assemblies of the colonies, as tend to prove the truth of the facts asserted ...
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  Baxter's directions to slave-holders, revived; first printed in London, in the year 1673. : To which is subjoined, a letter from the worthy Anthony Benezet, late of this city, deceased, to the celebrated abbe Raynal, with his answer, whch were first published in the Brussels gazette, March 7, 1782.
  Date of publication:
  1785
  

  Author(s):

  Baxter, Richard, 1615-1691. ; Benezet, Anthony, 1713-1784. ; Raynal, abbé (Guillaume-Thomas-François), 1713-1796 ; Baxter, Richard, 1615-1691. Christian directory. Selections. ; London Yearly Meeting (Society of Friends) Meeting for Sufferings. Case of the oppressed Africans.
  Description:
  "Abstract from Baxter's Christian directory, &c. page 557."--p. [4]-10. "The case of the oppressed Africans."--p. [11]-16. Drawn up by the London Meeting for Sufferings in 1783.
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  Brief considerations on slavery, and the expediency of its abolition. With some hints on the means whereby it may be gradually effected. Recommended to the serious attention of all, and especially of those entrusted with the powers of legislation. : [Six lines of quotation]
  Date of publication:
  1773
  

  Author(s):

  Dillwyn, William, 1743-1824. ; Smith, Richard. ; Wells, Daniel. ; Benezet, Anthony, 1713-1784.
  Description:
  Attributed to William Dillwyn, with the assistance of Richard Smith and Daniel Wells, in: Clarkson, T. The history of the rise, progress and accomplishment of the African slave trade, London, 1808, v. 1, p. 197-198. Sometimes ...
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  Notes on the slave trade.
  Date of publication:
  1780
  

  Author(s):

  Benezet, Anthony, 1713-1784.
  Description:
  Caption title. Attributed to Anthony Benezet by Evans. Recorded twice by Evans, who supplies the imprints [Philadelphia: Printed by Joseph Crukshank, 1781] (Evans 17095) and [Philadelphia: Printed by Enoch Story, 1783] ...
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  Observations on the inslaving, importing and purchasing of Negroes with some advice thereon extracted form [sic] the Yearly Meeting epistle of London for the present year : also some remarks on the absolute necessity of self-denial, renouncing the world, and true charity for all such as sincerely desire to be our blessed Saviour's disciples.
  Date of publication:
  1759
  

  Author(s):

  Benezet, Anthony, 1713-1784. ; London Yearly Meeting (Society of Friends)
  Description:
  Attributed to Anthony Benezet by Evans.
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  Remarks on the nature and bad effects of spirituous liquors.
  Date of publication:
  1775
  

  Author(s):

  Benezet, Anthony, 1713-1784.
  Description:
  Caption title. Attributed to Anthony Benezet by Evans and Hildeburn. Place and date of publication from Evans and Hildeburn.
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  Serious considerations on several important subjects; viz. On war and its inconsistency with the Gospel. Observations on slavery. And remarks on the nature and bad effects of spirituous liquors. : [Twelve lines of quotations]
  Date of publication:
  1778
  

  Author(s):

  Benezet, Anthony, 1713-1784.
  Description:
  Attributed to Anthony Benezet by Evans. Also issued as part of some copies of: A Collection of religious tracts. Philadelphia : Printed by Joseph Crukshank, 1773[-1778?] (Evans 13145).
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  Serious reflections affectionately recommended to the well-disposed of every religious denomination, particularly those who mourn and lament on account of the calamities which attend us; and the insensibility that so generally prevails.
  Date of publication:
  1778
  

  Author(s):

  Benezet, Anthony, 1713-1784.
  Description:
  Caption title. Signed on p. 3: AB [i.e., Anthony Benezet]. Also issued as part of some copies of: A Collection of religious tracts. Philadelphia : Joseph Crukshank, 1773[-1778?] (Evans 13145). First word on p. 2: says.
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  Serious reflections affectionately recommended to the well-disposed of every religious denomination, particularly those who mourn and lament on account of the calamities which attend us; and the insensibility that so generally prevails.
  Date of publication:
  1778
  

  Author(s):

  Benezet, Anthony, 1713-1784.
  Description:
  Signed on p. 3: AB [i.e., Anthony Benezet]. Issued as part of some copies of: A Collection of religious tracts. Philadelphia : Joseph Crukshank, 1773[-1778?] (Evans 13145). Also issued separately (Evans 15738).
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  Short observations on slavery, introductory to some extracts from the writing of the Abbe Raynal, on that important subject.
  Date of publication:
  1781
  

  Author(s):

  Benezet, Anthony, 1713-1784. ; Raynal, abbé (Guillaume-Thomas-François), 1713-1796
  Description:
  Caption title. Attributed to Anthony Benezet on p. 11. Ascribed to the press of Joseph Crukshank by Evans. Variously dated between 1780 and 1783. Dated [1781] by Evans.
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  Some necessary remarks on the education of the youth in the country-parts of this, and the neighbouring governments.
  Date of publication:
  1778
  

  Author(s):

  Benezet, Anthony, 1713-1784.
  Description:
  Attributed to Anthony Benezet by Evans. Imprint supplied by Evans.
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  Some observations on the situation, disposition, and character of the Indian natives of this continent. [Seven lines of Scripture texts]
  Date of publication:
  1784
  

  Author(s):

  Benezet, Anthony, 1713-1784.
  Description:
  Attributed to Anthony Benezet by Evans and Hildeburn.
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  Some serious and awful considerations, recommended to all, particularly the youth, in a representation of the uncertainty of a death-bed repentance. : Also some Christian instructions, agreeable to the precepts of our blessed saviour Jesus Christ; under the character of a devout parent advising his children. / Extracted from a late pious author. ; [Five lines from Deuteronomy]
  Date of publication:
  1769
  

  Author(s):

  Benezet, Anthony, 1713-1784.
  Description:
  Attributed to Anthony Benezet by Evans. Date of publication supplied by Evans.
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  The case of our fellow-creatures, the oppressed Africans, respectfully recommended to the serious consideration of the legislature of Great-Britain, by the people called Quakers.
  Date of publication:
  1784
  

  Author(s):

  London Yearly Meeting (Society of Friends) ; Benezet, Anthony, 1713-1784. ; London Yearly Meeting (Society of Friends) Meeting for Sufferings.
  Description:
  A petition to Parliament from the London Yearly Meeting of 1783 and the London Meeting for Sufferings, Nov. 11, 1783. "Case of the oppressed Africans," p. [7-13]; "Signed by order of the Meeting for Sufferings, London, the ...
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  The mighty destroyer displayed, in some account of the dreadful havock made by the mistaken use as well as abuse of distilled spirituous liquors. / By a lover of mankind. ; [Two lines from Ecclesiastes]
  Date of publication:
  1774
  

  Author(s):

  Benezet, Anthony, 1713-1784.
  Description:
  Attributed to Anthony Benezet by Evans. Also issued as part of some copies of: A Collection of religious tracts. Philadelphia : Joseph Crukshank, 1773-[1778?] (Evans 13145).
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